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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1941

Page

6

Newslites staff named for second semester at Ainsworth

Ruth Norris reports the Ainsworth Newslites announces editor in chief Mildred Pressly associate editor Connie Stephens and a full line of editors pressmen typists and business staff. The eighth grade party featured games prizes and refreshments with guests listed. The worship service address covered the CBE anniversary and Robeson family plans include a Beloit trip for a Golden Wedding gathering.

Ruth Norris Ainsworth Newslites Mildred Pressly Connie Stephens Eldon Coury Hazel Hunt Estalene Bradford Mary Lea Richards Helen Pearson John Walker Ruth Powers Sam Canott Edith Jolly Doris Canott Martha McGinnis Shirley Herr Louis Harbison Warl Miller Virginia Meyer Jean Wood Mary & Gardner Fern Owen George Colthurst Roy Pulse Myra Edmondson Jane Walker Dale Richards Donna Wylie Bruce Pearson Sinton Simpson James McFarland Mrs. Butterworth Miss Sebern Miss Stuck Miss Johnson

Davis family visits. Mrs Hammond closes sale

In Cotter on February 4 Mr and Mrs Haydn Davis and BetteAnne visited relatives near Keota. Mrs James Hammond held a closing out sale Thursday and plans to move to Columbus Junction with her son Donald. Vincent Skubai will occupy the vacated farm soon. Mrs D R Jones stayed with Will K Jones on the White Way. A Candle Lighting Vesper Service marked Christian Endeavor’s Sixtieth Anniversary with a fellowship hour hymn sing devotional period and Bible Quiz led by Mrs Robesca.

Pilotburg Social News Recaps Family Health and Visits

Farmers dig out from heavy snow as roads open. Joe Haller improves after illness. Mrs Stanley Mouser undergoes appendicitis surgery in Washington hospital and returns home. Birthdays, visits to Rochester Minnesota, and local gatherings feature in Pilotburg community notes.

Frank Straneky Pilotburg Joe Haller Stanley Mouser Washington Hospital Eva Mouser Washington Stanley Marylin Herbert Campbell Wellman Carl.t. Anderson Marion Stransky Phyllis Carl Peterson Carolyn Peterson Harry Aitenhouse Richard Arnold California Newt Arnold Kalona Pilotbore Carl Oldfield Olin Bishop Rochester Minn Daryl Daryl Oldfield Mouser Dale Woodburn Callie Woodburn Ralph Ashby Mariam

Automobile Industry Saves Ten Million Annually by Salvaging Waste

The automobile industry reportedly saves ten million dollars each year through salvage and reuse of waste materials. This efficiency measure lowers disposal costs and supports recycling programs across manufacturing plants.

Companionate marriage ends as boot clue reveals affair

June and Stann celebrate five years of marriage after a comic mix up with Stann's boots uncovers he is at Marge Baker's with another woman. Boots carry a vow scrap. June floods the house with roses as they face renewed vows in what may be a lasting, if unconventional, partnership.

Aunt Prue Sue June Stann Wiseman Stan Stann Buster Stani Della Peg Molly Marge Baker Marge Baker's Bakers

Fy'Lo and Jimmy Wander Downtown in Playful Vignette

Two teens walk between subways and browse shop windows after store hours. They joke about money and looks while debating which theater or show to watch, teasing and flirting as they cross a busy street toward a vaudeville venue.

Les Crossova Jimmy Jim

Among Our Neighbors and Editorial Faith in Destiny

A Wellman Advance editorial argues for faith in divine guidance during world crisis. The piece mingles religious faith with public life and includes a Boston scene vignette about moral reflection amid wartime tension and social chatter.

Wellman Advance

Ingram Families Visit Riverside Nebraska Residents

Nebraska visitors from Ogalala Lebanon Cedar Rapids and Sac City visit Riverside. Families of Ingram Dautremont and Holtz, nurse Ila O Loughlin and Mary Susan Holtz welcomed a baby girl. Social clubs held meetings at Riverside homes. nurses go to Texas for work. local shoppers read Want-Ads.

Ingram Families Nebraska Riverside Roy Holtz Linwood Heck Ronald Cedar Rapids C. V. Dautremont Needle Club Minnie Holtz Dorothy Fitzsimmons

UCLA professor admits guilt in two morals offenses

George S. Hubble a 47 year old UCLA English teacher admitted guilt of morals offenses against two children a girl 11 and a boy 13 during a preliminary hearing in Los Angeles He said I make this confession of essential guilt in the hope that society will do something to remove the threat of my being at large.

Los Angeles George S. Hubble University of California At

Smithfield Centenary Note Glitches On Leap Year

Smithfield Maine marked its 100th anniversary in 1940 but has observed only 25 birthdays. The town was incorporated on February 29 1840.

Smithfield Maine

Oldest Autos Sell Quickest in Used Car Market

Automobile men say six year old cars move quickest in the used car market. The remark highlights rapid turnover for older autos as buyers seek affordable, reliable models.

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